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OWNER’s
MAN UAL
MODELS
K91
I
(4 hP)
Kl6l,&Kl81
(7 hP)
(8 hP)
operating & maintenance
instructions
CONGRATULATIONS-You have selected a fine four-cycle engine. Kohler designs long-life
strength and on-the-job durability into each engine...making a Kohler engine
dependable...dependability you can count on.
n Parts subject to the most wear and tear (like cylinders, crankshafts, and camshafts) are
made from precision-formulated castiron...and because the cast iron cylinders can be
rebored, these engines can last even longer.
n Kohler engines are easy to service, all routine service parts--points, condenser, spark plug,
air filter, carburetor--are easily and quickly accessible.
0 Every Kohler engine is backed by a worldwide network of over 10,000 distributors and
dealers. Service support is just a phone call away. Call l-800-544-2444 (U.S. & Canada)
for Sales & Service Assistance.
To keep your engine in top operating condition, follow the simple maintenance procedures
given in this manual.
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - MAN UAL

OWNER’s MAN UAL MODELS K91 I (4 hP) Kl6l,&Kl81 (7 hP) (8 hP) operating & maintenance instructions CONGRATULATIONS-You have selected a fine

Page 2 - Proposition 65 Warning

CARBU.RETOR TRdUBLESHOOTlNG AND ADJUSTMENTS Carburetor adjustments should be made on/y after engine has warmed up. Kohler K91, K161 and K181

Page 3 - 4 and 7.)

5 . Low Idle Fuel Needle Setting: Place the throttle into the Tdlem or %low’ position. Turn the low idle fuel adjusting needle out (coun

Page 4 - Changing Oil

3 . 4 . 5 . Start the engine and run at hatf throttle for five to ten minutes to warm up. The engine must be warm before making final

Page 5 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Dirt Dirty Inconed Engine Dirty F=m No Im TROUBLESHOOTING P= In Air oil over- Fitter spark Fuel ueI FueILineScreen IAM Loaded Element m

Page 6 - STOPPING

MODEL DESIGNATION The Model number designates the cubic inch displacement and the number of cylinders--Model K181S; for example: designates 18

Page 7 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

SPECIFICATIONS K91 Power Rating at4000 RPM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 8

LIMITED 1 YEAR ENGINE WARRANTY We warrant to the original consumer that each new engine sold by us will be free from manufacturing d

Page 9 - SPARK PLUGS

Safety Information For Your Safety! These precautions should be followed at all times. Failure to.follow these precautions could result

Page 10 - TROUBLESHOOTING

FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS e, WARNING: Explosive Fuel1 Gasoline is extremely flammable and its vapors can explode if ignited. Store gasoline only

Page 11

The top position of the symbol shows service class such as API SERVICE CLASS SG. The symbol may show additional categories such as SG/CC,

Page 12 - FUEL FILTER

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ALSO READ THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OF THE EQUIPMENT THIS ENGINE POWERS PRE-START CHECKLIST cl cl El El El Check oil le

Page 13 - REDUCTION GEAR UNITS

BAlTERY ’ A 12 volt battery is normally used. Refer to the operating instructions of the equipment this engine powers for specific informa

Page 14 - SERIAL NO

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING: Accidental Starts! Before servicing the engine or equipment, always disconnect the spark plug lead to

Page 16 - I-800-544-2444

Precleaner Wing Nut Air Filter Plate SPARK PLUGS Every 100 hours of operation remove the spark plug, check condition and reset the gap,

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